MK44 3LT

Great Barford · Bedford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bedford
Local authority
Bedford
Constituency
North Bedfordshire
Postcode district
MK44
Postcode sector
MK44 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
MK44 3LX 31 m
MK44 3LD 103 m
MK44 3LS 119 m
MK44 3LU 137 m
MK44 3LA 153 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK44 3LT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK44
Postcode sector
MK44 3
Latitude
52.159001
Longitude
-0.349731
British National Grid easting
512,985
British National Grid northing
252,474

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Bedford · E06000055
Parish or community
E04011891
Westminster constituency
North Bedfordshire · E14001384
Output area
E00088331
Lower layer super output area
Bedford 004B · E01017495
Middle layer super output area
Bedford 004 · E02003619

Postcode source versions

Explore MK44

13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Fairway, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LT 25 June 2021 £420,000
8, Fairway, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LT 17 March 2021 £450,000
9, Fairway, Great Barford, Bedford, MK44 3LT 20 February 2014 £250,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
9
Secondary
1
  1. Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    456 m
  2. John Donne Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.7 km
  3. Roxton Church of England Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    3.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
104
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 30
  • Anti social behaviour 23
  • Vehicle crime 12
  • Burglary 9
  • Drugs 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
24

12 female, 12 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.7
MK44 3 residents
7,517

Age bands in MK44 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

1,215 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

632 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.1%

1,606 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.5%

2,320 residents

Age 65 and over
24.1%

1,829 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider MK44 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • GREAT BARFORD SURGERY

    26 SILVER STREET, GREAT BARFORD, BEDFORD, MK44 3HX

    ODS code E81031

    334 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Willoughby Close

    BCT · Great Barford

    0.1 miles
  • Willoughby Close

    BCT · Great Barford

    0.1 miles
  • The Cross

    BCT · Great Barford

    0.2 miles
  • The Cross

    BCT · Great Barford

    0.2 miles
  • Saville Close

    BCT · Great Barford

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bedford 004B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,308 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 456 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

104 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 30 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.